Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Overview
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other has a national median salary of $65,790 per year, with +5.1% projected job growth from 2025–2035. The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists a postsecondary certificate as the typical education needed to enter this occupation.
Description
All healthcare practitioners and technical workers not listed separately.
Education
Education Levels of Current Workers
The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists a postsecondary certificate as the typical education needed to enter this occupation. The chart below shows the highest level of education held by people already working in this field, ages 25 and older. It includes workers who earned more education than the job requires and workers who entered the field under earlier requirements, so the largest bar is not the entry requirement. For example, if someone finished a master's degree and then started working in this field, they are counted under “Master's degree” here, but the job itself typically asks for a postsecondary certificate.
Certificates
Certifications applicable to Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other:
| Certificate name | Certifying Organization | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Certified Life Care Planner (CCLCP) | International Commission on Health Care Certification | D |
| Certified Geriatric Care Manager (CGCM) | International Commission on Health Care Certification | D |
| Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP) | International Commission on Health Care Certification | D |
| Certified Medical Cost Projection Specialist (CMCPS) | International Commission on Health Care Certification | D |
| Certified Transplant Preservationist (CTP) | American Board for Transplant Certification | D |
| Clinical Evoked Potential Technologists (R.) | ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing & Accreditation | D |
| Medicare Set-aside Certified Consultant (MSCC) | International Commission on Health Care Certification | D |
Income & Employability
Income Percentile
The median (50th percentile) is the middle wage; 10% earn less than the low figure and 10% earn more than the high figure.
| Low (10%) | $38,660 |
| Median (50%) | $65,790 |
| High (90%) | $129,830 |
Income by Experience
How pay typically grows from entry level (0–2 yrs) to expert (8+ yrs).
| Entry (0–2 yrs) | $110,444 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $119,332 |
| Senior (6–8 yrs) | $121,977 |
| Expert (8+ yrs) | N/A |
Employability
There are currently 39,100 jobs in this career path (2025). That number is projected to grow to 41,000 by 2035, a +5.1% change.
+5.1% growthVideo Resources
Training Programs
10 programs at 5 schools on Career School App prepare students for a career as Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other, including Allied Health (10).
- Anatomy, Medical Terminology & HIPAABlackstone Career Institute · Allentown, PACertificate · 3–6 months
- CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) 6-Hour SeminarDallas Career Institute · Dallas, TXCertificate · 6 contact hours — one Saturday session
- Health ScienceEastwick College · Nutley, NJAssociate Degree · 18 months
- Medication AideGraduate America · Houston, TXCertificate · 140 clock hours — 6 weeks
- Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Assisting (Degree Completion)Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting · Nashville, TNAssociate Degree · 18 months (75 weeks)
- Health ScienceEastwick College · Ramsey, NJAssociate Degree · 18 months
- Mental Health Support ProfessionalGraduate America · Addison, TXCertificate · 640 clock hours — 22 weeks full time, 30 weeks part time
- Surgical First Assisting Certificate (SFA Online Program)Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting · Nashville, TNCertificate · 12 months (52 weeks)
- Health ScienceEastwick College · Hackensack, NJAssociate Degree · 18 months
- Mental Health Support SpecialistGraduate America · Addison, TXCertificate · 640 clock hours — 22 weeks full time, 30 weeks part time
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Wage, employment and outlook figures are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) and the Employment Projections program. Figures describe the occupation, not any particular program or graduate.
Career cluster definitions are from Advance CTE.
Pay-by-experience bands are from Lightcast (as recent as July 2025).